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Said it numerous times. i like to tell it about people that come to me all the time. they say thank you so much. im up 42%. im up 48%. im up 37%. and my wife or my husband thinks im a genius as an investor. i said dont worry about it. just keep it. i will say this, if the wrong person came into this office, you wouldnt only be even, you wouldnt be up, i think its now 42.5% and the market is up again, but you would be down 30 to 40%. thats what was happening. you take a look at your gdp then and ...

While he was chain smoking and having two or three martinis at night as you said and his daughter ivanka was running clearance for an affair that he was conducting with a staff? this is not like drinking 12 diet cokes were told. were its jfk or bill clinton we have to get historical perspective. crazy people dont win or actually destroy a field of 16 really well qualified primary candidates. they dont beat the clinton machine that was the most well funded, well connected, well reported campaign ...

These are wins or middle america, for low income people, and its very hard to see how theyre going to win an election on a democratic rooting against america or telling people that they didnt support having more money in their pocket book. >> good things to come for the economy? >> absolutely. think about it, we are already at 3.2% on gdp growth. all of a sudden, you had tax reform where again, we just heard you get an extra $2,000 in your pocket. two-thirds of our economy is consumer driven. it...

Thats going to raise a stock price, stock market may be higher at a greater rate than we saw in 2017 and trust me, i was skeptical a few months ago but this would all occur. >> lauren: you brought up gdp. weve got 3.2%, fastest pace in about two years. the economy is growing. what gets us growing even more in addition to tax cuts in 2018? speak of these tax cuts are going to help. thats one thing for sure. its going to go right to the bottom line. right now, we are expecting earnings-per-share f...

Says the united states of america needs to live with a nuclear north korea. she continues to advocate for the strategic patience strategy of barack obama. when you look at the lack of respect, that was horribly diminished. think of what president trump has been able to do in less than a year. something that a barack obama came out and talked about in his strategy but never accomplished it. he kept telling us something was coming and was going to take action. i think we are seeing as you mentione...

Says the united states of america needs to live with a nuclear north korea. she continues to advocate for the strategic patience strategy of barack obama. when you look at the lack of respect, that was horribly diminished. think of what president trump has been able to do in less than a year. something that a barack obama came out and talked about in his strategy but never accomplished it. he kept telling us something was coming and was going to take action. i think we are seeing as you mentione...

Says the united states of america needs to live with a nuclear north korea. she continues to advocate for the strategic patience strategy of barack obama. when you look at the lack of respect, that was horribly diminished. think of what president trump has been able to do in less than a year. something that a barack obama came out and talked about in his strategy but never accomplished it. he kept telling us something was coming and was going to take action. i think we are seeing as you mentione...

Forward, as it has been, since he took office in january of this year. >> lea: the economy has been doing so well. we got that 3.2% growth, which is really strong. weve seen jobless numbers go down. theres a president just getting on board air force one, waving, saying goodbye to everyone as he heads to mar-a-lago appeared he said he will be working very hard over the holidays. im sure he will be planning and is thinking about the next moves for the new year and how to support republicans going ...

>> cnbc editor at large john harwood joins me now. i want to check that gdp number. it was third quarter gdp was revised down 0.1% to 3.2%. okay. i want to make sure i got that right. yeah. the arrow is wrong. thats what the issue is. its revised down. john, those companies that we just named that gave out things, lets just talk about this. at&t. theres a reason why theyd want to be in the companys good books right now. boeing dealing with the export/import bank. they are a great beneficiary of ...

Repealed it which he did not do. i think its going to be a broader question of the agenda. where do they go from here? its going to be much harder. much harder. >> heres the competition. mid-term elections are almost always about the president. almost always. in 2017, good hints that 2018 will be a traditional mid-term election season. if you are the president, you think im not getting enough credit. unemployment at a 17-year low. growth hit a big high of 3.2%. the president wants those numbers ...